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721.
by anamax 5y ago
They decided who the loan went to, so why is it someone else's responsibility if they got conned?
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by anamax 5y ago
Few people make money running, yet they do, and the fact that Nike makes money from that running doesn't seem to bother them.
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by anamax 5y ago
Spammers are in it for the money, so why do you assume that they wouldn't pay?
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by anamax 5y ago
An interesting amount of that knowledge is inside various folks' heads.
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by anamax 5y ago
Materials Science is about as sciency as you can get.
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by anamax 5y ago
There's some data (small sample, vaccinated people only) at https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/71/wr/pdfs/mm7101a4-H.pdf .
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by anamax 5y ago
According to https://matadornetwork.com/read/where-canadians-live-south-l... , 70% of Canadians live south of the 49th parallel. That line is the US/Canada border for much of the country. (It isn't the borde
728.
by anamax 5y ago
In the roads case, the demand was always there. Increased capacity means that more demand is satisfied, even if the QoS for the satisfied demand went up. Consider the person who lived close to work because commuting wasn't possible.
729.
by anamax 5y ago
Those other languages were able to contribute under the old names, when they couldn't publish elsewhere. Where do the Lispers go now?
730.
by anamax 5y ago
Now find a company that has 30% profits (= revenue - money that they spend). Grocery stores run on <2%.
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by anamax 5y ago
> You can get a passport via mail You can renew by mail in certain circumstances. However, the initial application requires an in-person check. https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/passports/nee
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by anamax 5y ago
GoreTex and Coke are still secrets.
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by anamax 5y ago
> the suppression of voting rights Which countries allow voting by mail and/or without ID?
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by anamax 5y ago
> Both sides now work hard to silence opposing or even moderate viewpoints. Who has the Right deplatformed?
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by anamax 5y ago
> What do you mean by can't go? People "can't" go to high-school either if they don't get the minimum grades required in elementary school. The US lets people go to college who haven't graduated from high-sc
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by anamax 5y ago
Yes, Schultz introduced Theranos to "not SV" people, such as Mattis and the Walmart heirs. How does that make Theranos part of the "Stanford/Menlo Park VC/Palo Alto" crowd?
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by anamax 5y ago
> Laura is from the rich Stanford/Menlo Park VC/Palo Alto crowd, and that's Holmes' base of support as well. What support did Holmes have in SV? Yes, Draper put in some early money and Ellison put in some money, but t
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by anamax 5y ago
In the US, the facts in a phone book (names, numbers, addresses) are not copyrightable and neither is the collection. However, see the bit at the end about compilations. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feist_Publications
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by anamax 5y ago
Yes, Intel can do new designs for other fabs. The question is when it makes sense to port old designs to other fabs. FWIW, I'm not convinced that it takes less time to bring up a new design on a new fab than it takes to bring up an old
740.
by anamax 5y ago
You do know that pretty much every animal drug is also used on people, right?
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by anamax 5y ago
Automobiles are a special case. Automobile manufacturers are used to ordering suppliers around wrt price, lead times, and so on. Chip makers used to put up with that, but when things got tight and other folks started waving dollar bills ar
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by anamax 5y ago
> Samsung, TSMC, and Global Foundries will happily make Intel chips. And how long will it take to "port" those designs to another fab? It's not a matter of "make install." Yes, everything comes together with tool
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by anamax 5y ago
> I don't own any copyrights - probably never will Actually, you do own lots of copyrights. For example, you own the copyright on almost every blog post that you made. (The exceptions are things like lists of facts.) You own the
744.
by anamax 5y ago
I can live with semi-infinite copyright terms for non-encrypted IP IFF the copyright owner is required to periodically re-register the copyrighted items with the copyright office or lose the copyright. Why registration? Because if the copy
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by anamax 5y ago
>> That implies that folks who don't qualify don't get to go > Well, yes, of course? Why wouldn't both the uni and students want a threshold to ensure that no one's time is being wasted? Like I said, the US does
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by anamax 5y ago
> Given that the “foundation” didn’t exist pre-ban, I’m not sure why that would have anything to do with this. Yet, you wrote "And I bet the “free press foundation” they speak of, isn’t a real foundation." suggesting that found
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by anamax 5y ago
The reason it was banned is so good that it wasn't worth mentioning... What's a "real foundation"? Is the fact that it is a "not real foundation" a good reason to ban? Does Twitter try to ban all "not re
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by anamax 5y ago
It's not the "established" definition with the target audience. Your argument is basically "I don't speak Spanish, so I'll talk louder and add a long 'o" at the end of words when talking to someone w
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by anamax 5y ago
If you're not running your hospital near capacity, you're losing money.
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by anamax 5y ago
As someone who has had pneumonia, it's not an "Old Man's Friend". There's nothing "peaceful" about pneumonia. It's a very frightening strangling feeling. The only thing "peaceful" about it

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